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Pendulum is attached to the case |
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Two sets of coil gong for striking of the quarters and hours |
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The key to wind up the weights |
This is a 3-weight Vienna regulator made ca.1880. It's called a blind man's clock because of the way it strikes, the "Granne Sonnerie" strike. It'll strike the quarter tone first on a gong and then the hour tone on another gong of different pitch.
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